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    Dr. Benjamin Bikman

    Dr. Benjamin Bikman

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    Dr. Benjamin Bikman is a distinguished scientist and professor at Brigham Young University. He earned his Ph.D. in Bioenergetics and further refined his expertise as a postdoctoral fellow at the Duke-National University of Singapore. His pioneering research focuses on the role of elevated insulin and nutrient metabolism in regulating obesity, diabetes, and dementia. Dr. Bikman is also the author of the bestselling books Why We Get Sick and How Not to Get Sick, and is a prolific academic author, contributing extensively to scientific literature on metabolic health. Dr. Bikman’s ability to simplify complex biological concepts, combined with his engaging teaching style, helps students grasp the fundamental principles of biology while exploring the intricacies of human health.

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